Yamaha is recalling 4,800 my 2007 xf50 and xc50 motorcycles. A crack may develop on the connecting rod. If the engine continues to be run, the crack will develop further and the connecting rod may break.
Steering
Yamaha XF50 Steering problems by year
1 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Yamaha XF50's steering. Loss of power steering, stiff or loose steering, wandering, column and rack problems.
Steering complaints by model year
| Year | Steering complaints | Crashes | Injuries | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Steering recalls
Latest XF50 steering complaints
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 yamaha xf50. The contact stated that the vehicle has been at the dealer since september 26, 2008 being repaired for nhtsa campaign id number 08v461000 (steering:linkages:rod:relay:connecting). The recall stated that the recall repair would take three hours. The dealer stated that different parts were needed or either they were not currently in stock. The failure mileage was 1,500. Updated 020209 *bf the consumer stated he experienced engine failure. Updated 02/03/09.*Jb
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